The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-06-25

depot at 4 80 O'Clock .. M, returning
on q special train at IL o'clock p. m.
-Cresd Robertson and Miss Malinda
Welcome; Stephen Alexander and
Miss Jennie shivers; Jacob MadFa and
Mrs. Susie billiard: Van Smith and
Mics Lou Randolph, all colored, were
yesterday granted license to marry.s
John W. Wright, q grocer living
about three miles out on the Herman
do road, had q dispute with a man
named Brooks yesterday and shot at
him several times without eject. de
then left his store and Ia still at large
in the Probate Court yesterday
Cash Mosby was appointed admins
traitor OF the estate OF Nettie Moeby,
deceased. The Security Bank OF Mem
phis was appointed guardian OF the
minor heirs Of o. G. Flournoy, de-
ceased.
AT the Station House the owner
can find q gold ring with pink stone
set and fancy silk handkerchief,
which were found yesterday under
pile OF rubbish In an alley between
Adams:and Washington streets. The
articles are believed TO have been
stolen.
Mai. Hicks, charged with selling
LIQUOR without license In Upton coun-
ty, will be taken 10 Covington by
Deputy Sheriff Goodyear today. The
deputy will bring back with him
Charles and James Welch and Obas.
Allen, who are charged with aseault
with pistol upon a man In this city
several years sgo.
-Ohas. Maxwell, colored, 10 on trial
In the Criminal Court today for the
killing Of Ebert Riley at Oapleville
In May, 1885. Maxwell was convicted
OF murder in the second degree in the
July following, and sentenced to ten
wears In the peniteDtiary. The case
was taken to the Supreme Court,
which reversed and remsnded it.
II. +. Cassels, tho colored lawyer,
was driven from Justice Egnew's
Office Thursday, for requesting q
change Of venue. The Juatice accused
Caseells OF melting his clients to per
lure themselves in return for the man.
ifest lack OF confidence. The colored
lawyer replied that he understood his
business, whereupon there was an up
lifted chair and fast fleeing attorney.
The following opinions were hand
ed down by Chancellor Elicit, yester-
day: Lipacomb vs. Pearson, decree
asked for; Read vs. Mosby, decree for
complainant; Grafton vs.. Wells, judg-
ment In favor OF Mary Mofatt; Burns
vs. Chamberlain, reference as 10 con-
tract as indicated In opinion; Pond We.
Latham, decree approving sale and
reference Berry w. Estes, memoranda
ON matter Of rehearlng.
An inquest was held by Justice
B1ttenberR Of o'clock last night on
the body Of VIM. ]. Wenthrop, at rs
Market street. The jury returned q
verdict Of death from heart disease. A
sad feature OF the case was witnessed
by the jury after their work had been
finished. The daughter, q young lady,
came into the room silently, and
without @ word fell into dead faint,
remaining unconscious Tor several
minutes.
MIR. Hollenberg, in charge OF the
street sweeping machine, has made
arrangements TO have eprinklers 60 In
advance OF the sweeper, 30 aH to get
rid Of the dense clouds oil dust thai had
become 80 dissgreeable and offensive.
Last night the sprinklers were put to
work and no dust appeared. Another
sprinkler will be here in few daye,
and then all the paved streets will be
swept regularly and kept clean.
Since the completion OF an all raj
line to Mammoth Gave, excursions tC
that point must become very popular
there certainly is no greater attraction
on this continent, and none that sC
fully repayS visit. We understand
IL is the intention OF the Louisville sn(
Nashville and MANN 9TH Gave Rail
road Companies to make special low
, excursion rates for parties, and to rul
through cara from any station on tn,
Louisville and Nashville railroa,
/ through TO Mammoth Cave withou
change. Any one desiring informs
! ton in regard to party rates, either 70
the railroad excursion, hotel fare, o
cave feee, will receive prompt reply b
addressing Mr.. Baker as above.
The people Of Nashville are at
Observation-Disclosures by the way-t
the heavy cost bills for criminal pros'
cution coming up to the Oomptrolle
from Knox, Hamilton and Shelb
counties. The explanation offered b
the American Is that II n
suits from the prevailing cut
tom Of magistrates in these codntie
OF trying trivial causes which ar
ignored by the grand jury and ofte
prompted by malice. The evidence
insufficient, the case dismissed, an
the State taxed up with the cost
which invariably amount to from $40 I
$40 in each instance There is doub
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